Re: 8.3.0 release schedule (Was:Re: [BUGS] BUG #3852: Could not create complex aggregate)

On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 09:47:15AM +0000, Peter Childs wrote:
> On 08/01/2008, Darcy Buskermolen <darcyb@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Monday 07 January 2008 16:06:27 Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 17:12 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> > > > > if no serious bugs come up this week, core is thinking of wrapping
> > > > > 8.3.0 at the end of the week,
> > > >
> > > > Please give the packagers and other people one more week break between
> > > > two releases. We all had a busy weekend.
> > >
> > > We have thousands of people waiting for the 8.3 release.  It seems odd
> > > to hold up 8.3 because the packagers are too busy.  Perhaps we need more
> > > packagers or release the source and have the binary packages ready
> > later.
> >
> > Also to be fair I've seen no real announcement of RC1, probabbly because
> > it's
> > been bundled in with "security releases" for the other branched.. can we
> > maybe do an RC1 announcement, let people actually test the RC before we
> > push
> > a gold ?
> >
> >
> >
> Indeed the website still says we are on Beta 4. I did not even know RC1 was
> out until I saw this thread this morning.

RC1 isn't out. What's available on the ftp site is a preliminary version of
it, that should not be used.

//Magnus